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Extra Extra: CTU Is Mum On Karen Lewis' Health

By Chuck Sudo in News on Oct 8, 2014 10:30PM

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Chicago Teachers Union Pres. Karen Lewis during the 2012 teachers strike. Rotating Frame

  • Chicago Teachers Union president Karen Lewis remains hospitalized and the union's spokespeople have no updates on her condition. [Tribune]
  • Speaking of no comments, Mayor Rahm Emanuel evaded questions about setting up a $20 million to compensate the victims of police torture under Jon Burge. [Sun-Times]
  • Time Out Chicago has listed the 26 guiltiest pleasures in Chicago. This list should be of importance for those of you still lying about being from Chicago. [Time Out Chicago]
  • WBEZ's ongoing series on home appraisals in Chicago focuses on an Albany Park bungalow. This is important for all of you in the market to buy or sell a home. [WBEZ]
  • An incident at O'Hare resulted in delays on CTA's Blue Line Wednesday. Trains are still experiencing "residual" delays. [Fox News Chicago]

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